...10-foot-high diversion dam and intake structure; a 9,400-foot-long water pipe; a powerhouse containing an 800-kilowatt turbine; and five miles of buried transmission line. Proponents say: The project will stabilize and later reduce...

...water enters a penstock where it flows down to the powerhouse after a fall of 600 feet that powers a turbine producing 800 kilowatts of power. "When we finish with the water we put it back in the river as far upstream as we can," said Pedr Turner...

...fall. The measure authorizes a land exchange between the state and the federal government to allow development of the 800-kilowatt plant. The land exchange is conditional on approval of the hydroelectric project by the Federal Energy and Regulatory...